Essays Tagged: "Central America"

Anthrax as a chemical weapon - How is Australia preparing for a deliberate release of Anthrax? What is Anthrax? What does preparation against Anthrax attacks involve? How dangerous in Anthrax?

.Anthrax is most common in agricultural regions where it occurs in animals. These include South and Central America, Southern and Eastern Europe, Asia, Africa, the Caribbean, and the Middle East. When ...

(1 pages) 38 0 3.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Military & International Conflicts & Security

A Brief History of Costa Rica.

a had been founded and exports of wheat and tobacco were making economic conditions somewhat better.Central America gained independence from Spain on September 15, 1821. The news reached Costa Rica a ... question of whether Costa Rica should join newly independent Mexico or join a new confederation of Central American states resulted in a bitter quarrel between the leaders of San Jose and their count ...

(8 pages) 102 0 4.5 Oct/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > Central & Southamerican History

Belize.

Belize is a small country in Central America. It is located on the east coast of the Yucatan Peninsula and is 8,867 square miles. ...

(3 pages) 65 0 3.5 Jan/2004

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays > Travel Descriptions

Anthrax

nary public health programs. Anthrax is reported more often in some regions of the world (South and Central America, Southern and Eastern Europe, Asia, Africa, the Caribbean, and the Middle East) than ...

(1 pages) 31 0 3.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: Science Essays

The Truth of the Cafta Treaty. About the Free Trade Agreement between the US and Central America

For the past year, Central America has been negotiating a Free Trade Agreement with the world's only super power the Un ... r power the United States. The impact that this treaty is immense for a nation as Costa Rica and to Central America as a whole, it was the US who proposed the Free Trade Agreement to the nations of th ... plans with the Middle Region, with the exception of Nicaragua due to it's socialist period. To help Central America the United States planed the famous Caribbean Basin Initiative or CBI which would gr ...

(5 pages) 77 0 5.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics > Foreign & International Economics

Belize

(3 pages) 37 0 4.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

Archbishop Oscar Romero and Social Justice in Latin America

d tortures. They sent this to the highest authorities in their religion, the Vatican. (El Salvador: Central America in the Cold War) When Oscar Romero explained himself for the Pope, who acknow ... Country in Crisis. Moffa Press, Inc. USA : 1982 "El Salvador : 'A Blindness of Conscience.'" Central America and Mexico- Human Rights Defenders on theh Front Line (1996). 2/17/02 Gettlem ...

(5 pages) 67 0 3.7 May/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights

Blood, Tears, Poverty, Famine and Socio-economic Problems: Western Imperialism's Negative Effect on Southeast Asia

pread their influence and hegemony over other nations for centuries; shaping today's North America, Central-America, South America, Africa, Oceana, and Asia (Western Society, 2004). Indochina is a reg ... .library.uu.nl/wesp/populstat/Asia/laosc.htm (5 January 2004)My Lai Massacre (2002) The villages of central Vietnam known collectively as My Lai have been stamped by history as places of horrific acts ...

(15 pages) 164 0 4.8 May/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

Benjamin Harrison

tion of a two-ocean Congress with a more-efficient merchant marine. He established connections with Central America, which led to the Pan-American games. He was one of the first presidents to succeed ...

(1 pages) 1146 0 3.0 Nov/2001

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Civil affair

se countries suffered from many problems that neither the United States nor Spain had to endure. In Central America both El Salvador and Guatemala had conditions that were conducive to violent civil w ... Guatemala had conditions that were conducive to violent civil war.El Salvador is a small country in Central America. Coffee production is the major source of income for the country. With this much imp ...

(5 pages) 23 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Central america

Central America Violence or education as forms of oppression carried out by political groups ... able to participate in political affairs was a major force in the Cuban revolution. In the 1980's, Central America saw both violence and education used as political devices to promote or prevent poli ... to promote or prevent political change. The most common and horrific form of oppression in Central America is violence. Violence can be used to eliminate political competition as seen in El. ...

(4 pages) 21 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

Extent of european influence b

nds southeast of India. But it was not until some other Spanish explorer climbed a huge mountain in Central America and saw there was an even bigger ocean on the other side. This made it quite obvious ...

(5 pages) 13 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

Guatemala

Guatemala Guatemala, 3rd largest area in Central America, a population of almost 12,000,00; taken up by a majority of two cultures that have ... astrointestinal respiratory diseases cause many deaths.Guatemala's population is the largest of any Central American country, it is at 11,278,000 (1996 estimate) and is growing at a rate of 2.5 percen ...

(5 pages) 17 0 4.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

A Seperate Peace (Symbolism)

of getting in trouble for being out of dress code. His excuse was his patriotism for the bombing in Central America.Another example of symbolism is the two rivers, the Devon and the Naguamsett River. ...

(1 pages) 3 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Psychological Theories & Authors

Central America’s Nicaragua has had a long history of corruption

Central America's Nicaragua has had a long history of corruption and war. It seems that in ever elec ...

(3 pages) 1216 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

Here in the US, we have a lot of things

ith the USA allowing for the construction of a canal on either side of Panama. Panama is located in Central America. Down there they have intense weather. Weather that will be good one minute and bad ...

(2 pages) 1125 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

Clean Air : OPERATION NEW HORIZON

directly involved with the incident.During the summer of 1998, a big hurricane, called "Mitch," hit Central America. It leveled homes and killing tens-of-thousands of people. No place was hit the hard ...

(7 pages) 13 0 4.3 Feb/2008

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

Biomes - Rainforests

ssignment on is Rainforests. Rainforests are found mostly around the Equator, across South America, Central America, Africa, South East Asia, Australia and nearby islands.b) Rainforests are very dense ...

(1 pages) 1591 1 0.0 Apr/2008

Subjects: Science Essays > Environmental Science

A Critical View on Dr. Walter LaFeber's Inevitable Revolutions: The historical objectives of the United States towards the Central American Nations

The historical objectives of the United States towards the Central American nations have centered on the region’s importance due to geographic, strategic, ... rs, most of whom have been North Americans, have also exploited the land and other resources of the Central American nations, which have forced most of the small nations to depend on unstable single c ... , the system, which Washington set up through the policies and actions taken towards the nations of Central America, resulted in the dependence of these nations on the larger nation and the deteriorat ...

(12 pages) 31 1 3.0 Sep/2009

Subjects: History Term Papers > Central & Southamerican History

Project management

s Unlimited expanding from 4 trips a year to 16 different excursions scheduled, included journey to Central America. Also there was increasing in employees, now they had an administrative support staf ...

(6 pages) 11 0 0.0 Dec/2012

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays